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Private MATTHEW LOCKE

Service Number: 99443
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

188th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY

XXV. A. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Locke, of Ashington Colliery, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription A CALM AND UNDISTURBED REPOSE UNBROKEN BY THE LAST OF FOES
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Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 7488
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